Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged citizens to participate actively in the ongoing census, highlighting digital self-registration and its importance for reliable demographic data. Over 32 crore families have been recorded, while more than 2.6 crore people have completed self-enumeration online
Caste enumeration is not merely a symbolic act but a vital tool for evidence-based policymaking, says the former chairman of the State Backward Classes Commission
We will announce it very soon, says Shah said in response to a question on conducting decadal census of Indian population which got delayed due to Covid-19 pandemic